adv

musically

MYOO-zih-kuh-lee

Musically (adv) means In a manner relating to or pleasing as music. Example: “The two singers blended musically even though they had never rehearsed together.”

adv

In a manner relating to or pleasing as music.

"The two singers blended musically even though they had never rehearsed together."

How to use musically

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishIn a musical way — either in terms of sound quality or musical skill.

Word forms

more musically comparative, most musically superlative

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Etymology

From Middle English musicallye, musikili; equivalent to musical + -ly.

Origin: Middle English

Rhymes for musically

ally bally sally Wally dally rally tally pally really locally usually equally

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Frequently asked questions

What does “musically” mean?

The word “musically” means in a manner relating to or pleasing as music. In plain terms, in a musical way — either in terms of sound quality or musical skill.

How do you pronounce “musically”?

“Musically” is pronounced MYOO-zih-kuh-lee (/ˈmjuːzɪkəli/ in IPA).

How do you use “musically” in a sentence?

Here is “musically” used in a sentence: “The two singers blended musically even though they had never rehearsed together.”

What part of speech is “musically”?

“Musically” is an adverb.